Signals
Rossville
Hewitt
Opportunity
66 · Top 30%
vs64 · Top 33%
Climate
71 · Top 44%
vs67 · Bottom 38%
Physical resilience
94 · Top 6%
vs91 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
84 · Top 44%
vs88 · Top 37%
Access
94 · Top 41%
vs94 · Top 43%
Economic stability
74 · Top 19%
vs78 · Top 10%
Measured values
| Metric | Rossville | Hewitt | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,059 | 16,432 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $90,000 | $83,511 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,741 | $38,054 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,985/sq mi | 2,386/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $317,000 | $273,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,667 | $1,538 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 51.1% | 68.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.4% | 0.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 36.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 4.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 97°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.7" | 36.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 21.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.0 | 38.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: Rossville, MD · Hewitt, TX · How this is calculated: methodology